Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) of the head and neck, though rare, can present significant clinical challenges, particularly during dental procedures. This case report details the acute management of a 7-year-old girl with an AVM in the right mandible, with sudden, severe, torrential intraoral hemorrhage during an angioembolization procedure, necessitating immediate airway management and hemodynamic stabilization in a nonoperating room anesthesia (NORA) setting. Persistent bleeding led to a multidisciplinary intervention, including external carotid artery ligation and right hemimandibulectomy, achieving hemostasis.
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